Pgs. 1-3: Reading comprehension questions & vocab activity
Pg. 4: Story mountain
plotline graphic organizer
Pgs. 5-6: Character graphic organizers
Pg. 7:
Story review form (describe, summarize, recommend/not & why, rate)Pg. 8: Key
>3 pre-reading questions
>27 reading comprehension questions
>Three types of questions:
- Short Response (complete sentences not required)
- Complete Response (complete sentences required)
- True/False
>Some questions are 'no wrong answer' style to encourage independent thinking and creative engagement.
>>Several questions address storytelling and how Uncle Kenneth does so. Such as use of red herrings and storytelling when interactive with the audience.
>Story review form & plotline graphic organizer are reusables. Can be used with any book, story, or epic poem. A career-long resource.
>All character graphic organizers are specific to the story, not generic.
7. "Main Street"
Cover page & self-reflection questions
Pgs. 1-2: Reading comprehension questions
Pg. 3: Story mountain plotline graphic organizer
Pgs. 4-5: Character graphic organizers
Pg. 6: Story review form (describe, summarize, recommend/not & why, rate)
>25 reading comprehension questions
>Three types of questions:
- Short Response (complete sentences not required)
- Complete Response (complete sentences required)
- True/False
>Some questions are 'no wrong answer' style to encourage independent thinking and creative engagement.
>Story review form & plotline graphic organizer are reusables. Can be used for any book, story, or epic poem. A career-long resource.
>All character graphic organizers are specific to the story, not generic.
8. "Flying Lessons"
Cover page & self-reflection questions
Pgs. 1-3: Reading comprehension questions & vocab activity
Pg. 4: Story mountain plotline graphic organizer
Pgs. 5-6: Detailed character graphic organizers for Nani & Santosh
Pg. 7: Story review form (describe, summarize, recommend/not & why, rate)
>27 reading comprehension questions
>3 post-reading questions
>Three types of questions:
- Short Response (complete sentences not required)
- Complete Response (complete sentences required)
- True/False
>Some questions are 'no wrong answer' style to encourage independent thinking and creative engagement.
>Story review fom & plotline graphic organizer are reusables. Can be used for any book, story, or epic poem. Career-long resources.
>Both character graphic organizers are specific to the story. Not generic.
9. "Seventy-Six Dollars and Forty-Nine Cents”
Cover page & pre-reading questionsPgs. 1-2: Reading comprehension questions
Pg. 3: Story mountain
plotline graphic organizer
Pg. 4: Character graphic organizer for Monk
Pg. 5:
Story review form (describe, summarize, recommend/not & why, rate) Pg. 6: Key
>25 reading comprehension questions
>5 post-reading questions
>
Three types of questions
- Short Response (complete sentences not required)
- Complete Response (complete sentences required)
- True/False
>Some 'no wrong answer' style to encourage independent thinking and individual interpretation.
>Story review form & plotline graphic organizer are reusables. Can be used for any book, story, or epic poem. Career-long resources.
>Character graphic organizer is specific to the story, not generic.
10. "Sometimes a Dream Needs a Push"
Pgs. 1-4: Reading comprehension questions, vocab activities, post-reading questions
Pg. 5: Story mountain plotline graphic organizer
Pg. 6: Character graphic organizer
Pg. 8: Key
Pg. 9: Teacher Suggestions: Two discussion topics and their relevance and role in the story (Myers' writing style, and ableism respectively). Both can be used pre- or post- reading; One pre- or mid-reading suggestion; One extension activity suggestion.
>2 pre-reading questions
>36 reading comprehension questions
>4 post-reading questions
>Three types of questions
- Short Response (complete sentences not required)
- Complete Response (complete sentences required)
- True/False
>Some questions are 'no wrong answer' style to encourage independent thinking and individual interpretation.
>Story review form & plotline graphic organizer are reusables. Can be used with any book, story, or epic poem. Career-long resources.
>Character graphic organizer is specific to the story, not generic.
Pg. 1: Directions & journal entry page
Pgs. 2-5: Journal entry pages
Pg. 6: Example entry
Details
>Limitless journal for use throughout the stories.
>Student task is to provide quotes from the story/ies which tell the reader something about a character (personality, values, etc.), and, what that something is exactly.
>Number of entries required is left blank so the teacher can modify as needed.
2. Author Info
Two pages of information about the authors.
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